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Tech. Sgt. Lindy Snodgrass connects the emergency oxygen system to a seat.
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Lindy Snodgrass, a C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster, connects the plane's emergency oxygen system to a seat at Sather Air Base, Iraq, on Aug. 10, 2010. Snodgrass and airmen with the 447th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron reconfigured the aircraft from air freighter to passenger aircraft in less than an hour. The C-17 is redeploying U.S. personnel from Iraq.